Corporate Credit Analyst, Emerging Markets

Description

Our client, a global asset manager is looking to recruit an analyst to join their Global Emerging Markets credit team. The successful candidate will join a small highly regarded team with a successful track record. This role will involve generating trade ideas to the EM Credit Portfolio Managers.

The main responsibilities include:

• Conduct fundamental credit analysis across a number of industries to formulate trade ideas and make recommendations to Portfolio Managers
• Assist Portfolio Manager to generate positive alpha in the corporate credit portfolio
• Develop, monitor and maintain approved list of names and portfolio positions
• Communicate investment themes, trends in the Emerging Market space to keep up-to-date on key issues
• Participate in investment committee meetings

Ideal Profile:

• Minimum 5 years fundamental credit research experience, familiarity with EM issuers is preferable.
• Spanish, Portuguese or Mandarin speakers would be beneficial
• Financial modelling experience
• CFA qualification preferable
• Strong academic record with a finance/numerical related degree from a top tier university

Mason Blake acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age.